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    Coach Andy Farrell has questioned Ireland's intent in their 36-14 defeat by France in their Six Nations rugby opener in Paris

    Coach Andy Farrell has questioned Ireland's intent in their 36-14 defeat by France in their Six Nations rugby opener in Paris


    The visitors missed 38 tackles total and let the French out to a 29-nil lead inside 50 minutes.

    Farrell says the missed tackle tally is one of the most disappointing stats.



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